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Meanings of missal in English

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Usage of missal in English
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Such were the contents of the page-thefly-leaf of a torn missal.
The War Trail: The Hunt of the Wild Horse
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S. Mark's is described by Ruskin as an illuminated missal in mosaic.
A Wanderer in Venice
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Father Tse set down his missal and touched my bound wrist.
The Hyperion Cantos
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It is a missal of the fifteenth century, of finest quality.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 / A Maga...
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She did not raise her eyes from the illuminated missal she was studying.
The White Ladies of Worcester: A Romance of the Twelfth Century
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On the chest of relics, which were thus concealed, was laid a missal.
The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Wate...
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Methinks your eyes are paying more attention to them than to your missal.
Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
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Sweet Constance and her betrothed Percy were together, examining a missal.
Diana of the Crossways — Volume 5
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It was probably a stupid missal of Plantin's printing, about 1580.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary
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There it was that he had grown up, on the missal and the lexicon.
Notre-Dame de Paris
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My Bible and missal and the essentials for saying Mass.
The Hyperion Cantos
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Until it was time to leave he flipped back and forth through the missal.
A Confederacy of Dunces
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Rest there in silence, while I work at my missal.
The White Ladies of Worcester: A Romance of the Twelfth Century
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You see, I have been so very busy illuminating that missal for the Lady.
Earl Hubert's Daughter / The Polishing of the Pearl - A Tale of ...
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In his robes, he is like one of the Three Kings in old missal illuminations.
Roundabout Papers
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Startled, I dropped the book and it sprawled at her feet like the open missal.
Lazarre
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